How to fix HP printer printing and scanning errors on Mac OS X?

HP printer is the most preferred choice of the consumers and businesses who want highly advanced printing solutions. These printers are available in different versions in order to ensure that they run perfectly with Windows and Mac devices. If you using a wireless HP printer on your Mac device (that has been recently upgraded) and facing an error while printing and scanning then it could be due to the following reasons:

Upgradation of the OS X

Installation of the wrong version of the HP software for your Mac

To get rid of this issue, you can either call HP printer support number or follow the below-mentioned steps to install the correct software:

Go to the Finder window and then to Applications/Hewlett-Packard folder

From the list of printers, choose the wireless printer you want to give print or scanning command on

Hit the minus (-) sign from the bottom

Now, click the plus symbol (+) and re-add the print

Choose your printer under the Add Printer window

Click Add

Please note – that if your wireless printer is already connected to your wireless router then you don’t need the HP Software. That’s because the latest versions of Mac operating systems have built0in print and scan drivers. If you don’t find the one, contact the HP printer technical support number.

But, if your wireless printer is not connected to your router then you might require the HP software. To get the same, follow these instructions:

Visit HP official website

Choose Download drivers and software

Provide your HP printer model number

Hit Go

Now, choose your operating system

Download and install the software according to the installation instructions given

It’s done!

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